Search engine asked to halt implementation of new privacy policy while impact on users is examined

Search engine asked to halt implementation of new privacy policy while impact on users is examined

Facebook, Google, Twitter and other social networking sites will support European citizens’ initiatives that will be launched starting 1 April, corporate representatives said during a conference in Brussels last week. More »

Lord Justice Leveson suggests he supports their case that internet platforms should be treated differently to print

Google is implementing a new privacy policy as of March 1, 2012! Why are they doing it, what is its purpose and does it matter? And if you choose not to agree to the changes then you always have the option of closing your Google account. From Alma Whitten, Director of Privacy, Product and Engineering at Google, comes this statement describing how these privacy policy changes will be good for you, ...

Anybody who has ever read this blog will know that Ms Wood and I are poles apart politically. I won't bother to go into specifics, because a simple Google search can do a better job, and a Google search will show, without doubt, that Ms Wood and I are not bedfellows – by a long, long, long way! I'm a right winger; Leanne is very much to my antipathy –she's a horrid lefty! I hate left wing

Google and Wikipedia among groups to customise or take down home pages in opposition to SOPA

You’d have thought the de-facto leader of a failing political party crippled with debt and haemorrhaging members would have better things to do with his time than Google my name every day to see what I’ve been doing and researching my past but apparently not. Steve Uncles’ latest “exposé” on me is the startling revelation

If you are depressed about the economic state of the world, one way to cheer yourself up is to google things like "fracking" or "natural gas". Another is to try "3D printing". That was how I found my way to this piece, about a company which has started selling 3D printers to … people. From what I can make out, each printer now costs something like two thousand dollars, more or less...

This might not be widespread news over here as yet. But Rick Santorum, while running for President (actually, at present, for the Republican nomination for such) has something of a problem. It’s delicately referred to as Santorum’s “Google Problem“. Nothing illustrates this better than what Mr Santorum calls his “Google problem”, which has been an